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Anne Snelgrove
Former Labour MP for South Swindon
- Entered Parliament on 5 May 2005 — General election
- Left Parliament on 12 April 2010 — General election (stood again)
- Majority: 1,353 votes. — 584th out of 643 MPs.
Voting record (from PublicWhip)
How Anne Snelgrove voted on key issues:
- Voted very strongly for allowing ministers to intervene in inquests. votes
- Voted strongly against a transparent Parliament. votes
- Voted very strongly against an investigation into the Iraq war. votes
- Voted against increasing the rate of VAT. votes
- Voted for removing hereditary peers from the House of Lords. votes
- Voted moderately for a wholly elected House of Lords. votes
- Voted very strongly for more EU integration. votes
- Voted very strongly for introducing ID cards. votes
- Voted moderately for equal gay rights. votes
- Voted very strongly for Labour's anti-terrorism laws. votes
- Voted for automatic enrolment in occupational pensions. votes
- Voted for encouraging occupational pensions. votes
- Voted a mixture of for and against a more proportional system for electing MPs. votes
- Voted moderately for laws to stop climate change. votes
- Voted very strongly for a smoking ban. votes
- Voted very strongly for a stricter asylum system. votes
- Voted moderately for greater autonomy for schools. votes
- Voted very strongly for replacing Trident. votes
Read about how the voting record is decided.
More on well-known issues (from the Guardian) & their full record
- Hardly ever rebels against their party in their last parliament.
Most recent appearances
- Wi-Fi (Swindon) (22 Mar 2010) has video
“Does my hon. Friend mean that councils should have a policy on this-a published policy on issues, such as council employees being directors and conflicts of interest, to which members of the public could have access?”
- Wi-Fi (Swindon) (22 Mar 2010) has video
“I am pleased to be able to bring this debate to the House, as it covers serious questions about Swindon borough council and its wi-fi scheme. In November 2009, the council announced an initiative with two newly formed Swindon-based businesses, Digital City (UK) and a London-based and Isle of Man-registered company, aQovia. It was an ambitious project that would deliver a limited free internet...”
- Wi-Fi (Swindon) (22 Mar 2010) has video
“I understand the hon. Gentleman's concerns. The problem has been the process. I think that sufficient safeguards exist, but the cabinet member brief brought about all the secrecy. That is my concern-it is a very unusual process. The hon. Gentleman gives me an opportunity to say that I have a high regard for the officers and particularly the chief executive of Swindon borough council. I...”
More of Anne Snelgrove's recent appearances
Numerology
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- Has spoken in 6 debates in the last year — well below average amongst MPs.
- Has received answers to 2 written questions in the last year — below average amongst MPs.
- Replied within 2 or 3 weeks to a high number of messages sent via WriteToThem.com during 2008, according to constituents.
- Has voted in 88.28% of votes in this Parliament with this affiliation — well above average amongst MPs. (From Public Whip)
- People have made 28 annotations on this MP’s speeches — well above average amongst MPs.
- This MP's speeches, in Hansard, are readable by an average 17–18 year old, going by the Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level score.
- 86 people are tracking this MP.
- Has used three-word alliterative phrases (e.g. "she sells seashells") 78 times in debates — well below average amongst MPs. (Why is this here?)
Register of Members’ Interests
Nil
Register last updated: 12 Apr 2010. More about the Register
View the history of this MP's entries in the Register
Expenses
Figures in brackets are ranks.Data from parliament.uk (source). Read 2004/05 – 2008/09 and 1st quarter 2009/10 receipts.
| Type | 2008/09 (ranking out of 647) | 2007/08 (ranking out of 645) | 2006/07 (ranking out of 645) | 2005/06 | 2004/05 | 2003/04 | 2002/03 | 2001/02 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Staying away from main home | £15,006 (429th) | £20,913 (348th) | £10,265 (561st) | £13,743 | ||||
| London costs | £0 | £0 | £0 | £0 | ||||
| Office running costs | £21,491 (149th) | £21,605 (123rd) | £21,526 (207th) | £27,877 | ||||
| Staffing costs | £93,446 (378th) | £89,656 (248th) | £86,188 (249th) | £75,291 | ||||
| Communications Allowance | £10,671 (147th) | £8,923 (284th) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Travel | £8,088 (287th)1 | £8,238 (286th)2 | £6,553 (361st)3 | £4,760 | ||||
| Members' Staff Travel | £615 (132nd) | £532 (199th) | £627 (192nd) | £722 | ||||
| Members' Spouse Travel | £78 (joint 312th with 3 others) | £90 (332nd) | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Members' Family Travel | £0 | £0 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A |
| Centrally Purchased Stationery | £4,752 (201st) | £2,917 (3rd) | £4,023 (23rd) | £1,460 | ||||
| Stationery: Associated Postage Costs | £3,277 (joint 199th with 1 other) | £10,085 (35th) | £4,531 | N/A | N/A | N/A | N/A | |
| Centrally Provided Computer Equipment | £1,078 (509th) | £1,022 (joint 378th with 3 others) | £1,022 | |||||
| Other Costs | £0 | £0 | £4,041 (28th) | £685 | ||||
| Total | £154,147 (275th) | £157,229 (138th) | £144,330 (184th) | £130,091 |
1 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,577 (308th). Rail £5,241 (176th). Misc £218 (125th). Other: Rail £52 (130th).
2 Regular journeys between home/constituency/Westminster: Mileage £2,853 (307th). Rail £5,096 (184th). Misc £264 (103rd). Other: Rail £25 (175th).